Art Exhibits

Chipping the Block, Painting the Silk: The Prints of Norma Bassett Hall2018-08-07T10:00:00

Traveling exhibition of richly colored prints the first solo exhibition of Norma Bassett Hall’s work since her death in 1957. Hall was the only female founding member of the Prairie Print Makers, Kansas-based organization established during Great Depression to promote American artists’ work. Joby Patterson, Eugene, Ore., guest curator.

Beach Museum of ArtKansas State UniversityManhattanKS66502

Traveling exhibition of richly colored prints the first solo exhibition of Norma Bassett Hall’s work since her death in 1957. Hall was the only female founding member of the Prairie Print Makers, Kansas-based organization established during Great Depression to promote American artists’ work. Joby Patterson, Eugene, Ore., guest curator.

Kansas State Wildcats athletics

K-State pushed the Longhorns to five games in 2017 match at Ahearn, as UT swept all 16 Big 12 matches during last season and finished 27-3 with its 10th Big 12 title. The Horns appeared in the program's 12th consecutive regional final, where they lost to Stanford. Big 12 opener for both programs, as K-State returns to Ahearn 10 days later to meet Texas Christian University.

Mike Ahearn Field HouseKansas State UniversityManhattanKS66506

K-State pushed the Longhorns to five games in 2017 match at Ahearn, as UT swept all 16 Big 12 matches during last season and finished 27-3 with its 10th Big 12 title. The Horns appeared in the program's 12th consecutive regional final, where they lost to Stanford. Big 12 opener for both programs, as K-State returns to Ahearn 10 days later to meet Texas Christian University.

Special Events

North American bison herds were long as much a part of the prairie as native grasslands. By the millions; as wide as the horizon. Flint Hills Discovery Center celebrates the bison's history and significance and spotlights important preservation efforts to strengthen the species' very existence on the Great Plains of Kansas.

Flint Hills Discovery Center315 S. 3rd StreetManhattanKS66502

North American bison herds were long as much a part of the prairie as native grasslands. By the millions; as wide as the horizon. Flint Hills Discovery Center celebrates the bison's history and significance and spotlights important preservation efforts to strengthen the species' very existence on the Great Plains of Kansas.